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Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2026: Exciting 06 Group C Posts – Apply Now!
Central Government Jobs has released the Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2026 Notification. Indian Coast Guard Announced for 06 vacancies including Store Keeper Grade II, Engine Driver, Lascar, Civilian Motor Transport Driver (Ordinary Grade), MTS (Peon), MTS (Chowkidar) posts. Interested Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying Online. from 19/09/2026 to 03/11/2026 through the official website https://indiancoastguard.gov.in/. Stay Updated with Government Job Recruitments, Hall Tickets & Exam Results.
Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2026 Notification Overview
| Notification | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Coast Guard |
| Department | Central Govt Jobs |
| Post Name | Group C |
| Total Vacancies | 06 Posts |
| Job Location | Mumbai/ India |
| Application Window Opened | 19/09/2026 |
| Application Window Closed | 03/11/2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
Indian Coast Guard Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No of Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Store Keeper Grade II | 01 |
| Engine Driver | 01 |
| Lascar | 01 |
| Civilian Motor Transport Driver (Ordinary Grade) | 01 |
| MTS (Peon) | 01 |
| MTS (Chowkidar) | 01 |
Indian Coast Guard Group C Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification for Indian Coast Guard
- Store Keeper Grade II – • Qualification: 12th Pass from an accredited Board or University
• Experience: 1 year of experience in handling stores from any recognized firm, Central/State Government organization, or Public Sector Undertaking - Engine Driver – Qualification: Matriculation (10th Pass) from an accredited Board or equivalent. Certificate of Competency as Engine Driver from an accredited Government institute or equivalent. Desirable: 2 years of service as Sareng on a vessel of over 400 Boat Horse Power.
- Lascar – Qualification: Matriculation (10th Pass) or equivalent from an accredited Board. Experience: 3 years of experience in service on a boat
- Civilian Motor Transport Driver (Ordinary Grade) – Qualification: 10th Standard Pass Valid driving licence for both Heavy and Light Motor Vehicles Knowledge of motor mechanism – should be able to rectify minor defects in vehicles. Experience: Minimum 2 years’ experience in driving motor vehicles
- MTS (Peon) – Qualification: Matriculation (10th) or equivalent pass, Experience: 2 years’ experience as an Office Attendant
- MTS (Chowkidar) – Qualification: Matriculation (10th) or equivalent pass, Experience: 2 years’ experience as a Chowkidar in any recognized institution or organization
Age Limit for Indian Coast Guard:
- Store Keeper Grade II – Min 18 to Max 25 Years
- Engine Driver – Min 18 to Max 30 Years
- Lascar – Min 18 to Max 30 Years
- Civilian Motor Transport Driver (Ordinary Grade) – Min 18 to Max 27 Years
- MTS (Peon) – Min 18 to Max 27 Years
- MTS (Chowkidar) – Min 18 to Max 27 Years
Age Relaxation:
| Candidate | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| ST/SC Candidate | Plus 5 Years |
| OBC Candidate | Plus 3 Years |
| UR Candidate | Plus 10 Years |
| OBC (NCL) Candidate | Plus 13 Years |
| ST/SC Candidate | Plus 15 Years |
Salary Details
Indian Coast Guard Pay Scale:
| Posts | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Store Keeper Grade II | Rs.19,900/- to Rs.63,200/- |
| Engine Driver | Rs.25,500/- to Rs.81,100/- |
| Lascar | Rs.18,000/- to Rs.56,900/- |
| Civilian Motor Transport Driver (Ordinary Grade) | Rs.19,900/- to Rs.63,200/- |
| MTS (Peon) | Rs.18,000/- to Rs.56,900/- |
| MTS (Chowkidar) | Rs.18,000/- to Rs.56,900/- |
Fee Structure:
- SC/ ST/ PWD (Women) Candidate: No Fees
- OBC/ UR/ Gen Candidate: No Fees
Selection Process:
| S.No | Method |
|---|---|
| 1 | Document Verifiction |
| 2 | Written Exam |
| 3 | Trade Test |
| 4 | Merit List |
Important Dates
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Starting date for application | 19/09/2026 |
| Last date for online submission | 03/11/2026 |
How to Apply Indian Coast Guard?
- Visit https://indiancoastguard.gov.in/
- Go to “Notice -> Recruitment
- Open “Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2026”
- Download & fill the application form
- Upload documents and pay fees
- Submit and print the form
Important Links:
| Event | Links |
|---|---|
| Indian Coast Guard Notification | Download Now |
| Indian Coast Guard Application | Apply Now |
Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
1. How many vacancies are available in Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2026?
A total of 06 vacancies are available for various Group C posts under Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2026.
2. What is the educational qualification for Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2026?
The educational qualification varies depending on the post. Candidates must possess the qualification prescribed for the respective Group C post as mentioned in the official recruitment notification.
3. What is the age limit for Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2026?
The age limit varies according to the post. Candidates should check the official notification for the prescribed age limit and applicable age relaxation details.
4. What is the selection process for Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2026?
The selection process will be conducted as prescribed in the official notification and may include a written examination, skill or trade test, document verification and other applicable stages.
5. How can I apply for Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates should follow the application procedure specified in the official notification and submit their application through the prescribed mode before the closing date.
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